Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lissome
adjective
/ˈlɪs.əm/
Definition
Characterized by being flexible, graceful, and lithe; agile and easily adaptable.
Examples
- The dancer’s lissome figure captivated the audience.
- She performed a lissome leap across the stage.
- The young athlete was known for her lissome movements during the competition.
Meaning
The term describes someone or something that moves in a graceful and fluid manner, often used in relation to physical movements or appearances.
Synonyms
- agile
- graceful
- supple
- lithe
- nimble